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WorkSafe Forklift Initial – Invercargill
About the course
You can operate a forklift in the workplace with your WorkSafe certificate and on a road with your F endorsement. You do not need a drivers licence to obtain your WorkSafe certificate.
A Class 1 driver’s licence (with an F endorsement) covers forklifts with a gross laden weight of up to 18,000kg.
A Class 2 driver’s licence (with an F endorsement) covers forklifts with a gross laden weight exceeding 18,000kg.
The initial (new) is a one day course that consists of 4 hours of theory followed by the practical training/assessment session.
Courses are run every Friday at our premise’s at 128 Otepuni Ave Invercargill staring at 7.45am.
It is recommended that a refresher course is undertaken every three years from the initial full course date.
Course duration
- 6 Hours
Price
- $280.00 inc gst
If you would like to pay on the day or have the course fee invoiced to a company please select the pay later option when prompted.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is forklift initial training in Invercargill?
It is a one-day course that teaches safe forklift operation with both theory and practical assessment.
How long does the forklift course take?
The course takes around 6 hours, including training and assessment.
Do I need a licence to take this course?
No, a driver licence is not required for the WorkSafe certificate, but needed for an F endorsement.
What will I learn in this course?
You will learn safety checks, load handling, and correct forklift operation techniques.
How often should I refresh forklift training?
It is recommended to take refresher training every three years.



